#BC74A8

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BC74A8?

RGB(188, 116, 168), HSL(316.7, 35.0%, 59.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 10.6%, 26.3%).

Q: Does #BC74A8 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.39:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BC74A8 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 188, 116, 168, in HSL 316.7°, 35.0%, 59.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.3%, 10.6%, 26.3%. The nearest named color is plum 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BC74A8

RGB

188, 116, 168

HSL

316.7, 35.0%, 59.6%

HSV

316.7, 38.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 10.6%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.6526 0.1126 337.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: plum 3

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.